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1 Health Professions Council of South Africa Medical and Dental Professions Board Board Examination for Foreign Medical Practitioners wishing to practice in SA Scope and guidelines of the examinations 1

2 1. The examination 1.1 Scope of the examination Clinical knowledge and skills Resources: i. A Dhai and D McQuoid-Mason. Bioethics, Human Rights and Health Law Principles and Practice, 2011; ii. B Mash, and J Blitz-Lindeque, SA Family Practice Manual, 2 nd Revised Ed; (2010) iii. B Mash, Handbook of Family Medicine (Oxford Handbook), 2 nd Ed; (2006) iv. Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Drugs List v. South African Department of Health guidelines vi. Merck Manual of Medical Library The written and practical examination covers the common basic science, general signs, symptoms, management and skills related to the following conditions as is appropriate in the South African District Health System: (What follows serves only as a guideline and questions outside these topics are possible): Child health: Fever Diarrhoeal disease Respiratory illness: Lower and upper respiratory infections Resuscitation of the new-born Meningitis Convulsions Malnutrition HIV and AIDS Common childhood infections: measles, rubella etc. Child abuse Preventive care: GOBIFFF (Growth monitoring, oral re-hydration, breast-feeding, immunisation, female education, family planning, feeding) Maternal Health: Normal pregnancy and delivery Abnormal pregnancy and delivery Hypertension in pregnancy Ante-partum haemorrhage Obstructed labour Post-partum haemorrhage Contraception Abnormal menstruation Ectopic pregnancy Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis Malaria Meningitis Sexually transmitted illnesses HIV 2

3 AIDS Emergency and trauma: Basic CPR Endo-tracheal Intubation Assessment and early management of injuries and fractures Sexual abuse Chronic Illnesses: Hypertension Diabetes Epilepsy Asthma Coronary Heart Disease AIDS Mental Health: Assessment of mental health Substance abuse Acute psychosis Depression Other acute mental illnesses Family Health: Dysfunctional families: prevention and management Other acute illnesses: Appendicitis Acute abdomen Acute mental illness Pneumonia Coma ENT: Eyes: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Otitis Media Tonsillitis Sinusitis Epistaxis Common infections and allergies Red eye Eye injuries Refraction problems Glaucoma Dermatology Common skin conditions Other issues: Consultation and communication skills Basic counselling skills such as for rape or other serious trauma, bad news, domestic violence, pre and post HIV testing, etc Primary health care approach District health system 3

4 Teamwork Functional Referrals Management of resources Promotion, Prevention, Curative, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care 1.2 Ethical rules and legal issues The following are required to be known for the purposes of examination: Booklets in the Series Guidelines for good and ethical practice in medicine, dentistry and the medical sciences. Medical and Dental Professions Board of the Health Professions Council of South Africa. Pretoria. Booklet 1: Booklet 2: Booklet 3: Booklet 4: Booklet 5: Booklet 6: Booklet 7: Booklet 8: Booklet 9: Booklet 10: Booklet 11: Booklet 12: Booklet 13: Booklet 14: Booklet 15: Booklet 16: General ethical guidelines for doctors, dentists and medical scientists. General ethical guidelines for health researchers. Ethical and professional rules of the Medical and Dental Professions Board. Professional self-development. Guidelines for making professional services known. Guidelines for the management of health care waste. Policy statements on perverse incentives. Guidelines for the management of patients with HIV infection or AIDS. Guidelines on research and clinical trials involving human subjects. Research, development and use of the chemical, biological and nuclear capabilities of the State. Guidelines on keeping patient records. Canvassing of patients abroad. National Patients Rights Charter. Confidentiality: Protecting and providing information. Seeking patients consent: The ethical considerations. Guidelines for the withholding and withdrawing of treatment The World Medical Association Medical Ethics Manual ISBN Health Professions Act: No 56 of 1974 Section 3: Objects of Council Section 4: General Powers of Council Section 36: Offences by unregistered persons Section 56: Death under anaesthetic Ethical Rules for the Conduct of Practitioners Registered Under the Health Professions Act No R.717 (Government Gazette 4 August 2006) Mental Health Care Act No 17 of 2002: 4

5 Chapter 5: Voluntary, Assisted and Involuntary Mental Health Care Choice of Termination of Pregnancy Act Preamble Section 5: Consent Section 10: Offences and penalties Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act: No 130 of 1993: Purpose of Act (Bold typing in the middle of first page.) Occupational Health and Safety Act: No 85 of 1993 Purpose of the act (Bold on first page.) Childrens Act 2005 National Health Act No 61 of 2003: Bill of Rights of the Constitution of South Africa Act No 108 of Components of the exam The written examination Length and format The written examination is a Multiple Choice examination. (Single best answer) There is no negative marking. It has two components. The first component consists of 75 items assessing clinical knowledge, and the second component consists of 25 items testing ethical and legal knowledge. The test is set in English. Examination time is two hours Making the results known The results should be obtained one week following the exam either by phoning HPCSA, or by referring to the web page and dental professions board The candidates will be informed of the outcome of the written as deciles. Specific marks will not be available. Successful candidates will need to phone the practical exam co-ordinator on the same day, in order to arrange the day and time of attending the practical exam Practical examination Length and format Clinical knowledge, application, practice and skills are assessed using a practical examination, which consists of stations which follow the commonly used formats of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)/ Objective Structured Practical Examination (OSPE). It consists of a minimum of 13 stations of at least 5 minutes each. The stations assess a sample of clinical skills needed to function as a medical practitioner in the public service in South Africa. This excludes one station examining ability in the use of the English language. Some stations are done with the examiner present ( manned ), while others may be answered on paper ( unmanned ). Examples of manned stations include but are not limited to: Conducting consultations, covering common acute complaints such as sore throat, earache, headache, and common chronic illnesses such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension, epilepsy, psychiatric illness etc; Conducting an ante-natal consultation, 5

6 counselling a patient regarding issues such as HIV/AIDS, assault, bad news; performing certain examination and/or procedural skills such as examination of particular joints, examination of the eye, taking the blood pressure, instructing a patient in the use of a meter dose inhaler, assessing peak expiratory flow rate; performing mental health status assessment, performing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, endo-tracheal intubation, or other emergency procedures, etc. Examples of unmanned stations include, but are not limited to: writing a prescription, discovering errors in a specimen prescription, reading an X-ray, ECG or other laboratory investigation assessing Road-to-health charts, answering questions on immunisation, Filling a partogram identifying skin or genital lesions examining a urine specimen with some related questions, etc. Making the results known The results should be obtained approx. 2 weeks following the exam either by phoning HPCSA, or by referring to the web page and dental professions board The candidates will be informed of the outcome of the written as deciles. Specific marks will not be available. If they have been unsuccessful, they are also given their status in regard to future attempts. Where a candidate wants to know in which areas s/he needs to concentrate in the future, the HPCSA s Exams Committee Co-ordinator may refer them to the practical exam co-ordinator, who will tell them which Practical stations they did not pass. Note: The HPCSA s Exams Committee Co-ordinator is not sent the detailed mark sheets of the Practical examination showing the details of the marks for each station Disciplinary measures and procedures Written exam Any irregularities, or conduct construed as dishonest, is dealt with by the invigilators during the exam (according to the standard university regulations), and reported to the authorities for action Practical exam Any irregularities or conduct construed as dishonest during the practical examination that is noticed by any examiner, moderator or administrative assistant will be reported immediately to the authorities for action Retakes In April 2010 the Board RESOLVED that candidates be allowed not more than three (3) attempts within two (2) years to complete writing the Board examination; after three (3) attempts within two (2) years and they have still not passed, candidates will not be allowed to sit for more examinations. 6

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